Roosevelt Day at the Museum
The Presque Isle Historical Society is celebrating President Teddy Roosevelt's birthday with the 9th annual "Roosevelt Day at the Museum" in Presque Isle, Maine.
Roosevelt was a larger-than-life man. He was the first US citizen to win a Nobel Peace Prize, built the Panama Canal, established the US Forest Service to conserve public land and protect wildlife, took on big business and once gave a speech after having been shot in the chest.
According to Kim Smith, secretary/treasurer of the Presque Isle Historical Society, the event highlights Roosevelt's significant contributions.
Author's Summary
PRESQUE ISLE Historical Society celebrates Roosevelt Day.
- Roosevelt was the 26th US president
- Born on October 27
- First US citizen to win a Nobel Peace Prize
- Built the Panama Canal
- Established the US Forest Service
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